1 Chronicles 14:16

So David did as God commanded him,—and they smote the host of the Philistines, from Gibeon even unto Gezer.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.

In Context

15and it shall be, when thou hearest a sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, then, shalt thou go forth into the battle,—for God will have gone forth before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.

17And the name of David went forth, throughout all the lands,—and, Yahweh, put the dread of him upon all the nations.

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Cross References

Exodus 39:42According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so, did the sons of Israel make all the work.

2 Samuel 5:25And David did so, as Yahweh had commanded him,—and smote the Philistines, from Gibeon until thou enterest Gezer.

1 Chronicles 20:4And it came to pass, after this, that there was yet again a battle in Gezer, with the Philistines,—then, Sibbecai the Hushathite smote Sippai of the children of the giants, and they were subdued.

John 2:5His mother saith unto them who are ministering—Whatsoever he may say to you, do!

John 15:14Ye, are, friends of mine, if ye be doing that which, I, am commanding you.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 14:9-17

The Defeat of the Philistines. ( b. c. 1045.) 8 And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them. 9 And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. 10 And David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the Lord said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand. 11 So they came up to… Read the whole commentary →

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